As we wind our way down to our coming presidential election, one of our political parties is saying "things are actually going quite well, and our plan is to keep our nation on the same track for more of the same". Is that true? Is our nation really doing quite well?

We are in a real mess in our nation and our world today; it is getting harder and harder to fit in the group because, when it comes to the issues facing us all, so many in the group want to go to the middle where it is safe, where there is comfort in numbers. And when you choose to follow your own convictions, your own moral compass, to follow what Almighty God has to say, you can find yourself very much alone. But is being in the middle the answer? Read these thoughts then let me know what you think.